1. Because it may be Kaurismaki's Masterpiece
2. Detective Marcel Marx
3. Because Along with Rosetta my most anticipated Cc release this summer!
This is only the first in what will be a trilogy of "Harbor Films" for Kaurismaki who usually puts out his work in three's maybe will see the rest here on criterion...

1. Because Kaurismaki is one of the two or three greatest living directors.
2. Because, as with his other great films, Le Harve is filmed in distinctively beautiful colors and light, with precise and formal camera setups, and has a terrific soundtrack.
3. Because the film has true a heart.

“I sent out my defective "Summer Hours" disc on Friday, March 13 and received my replacement copy in the mail on Monday, March 30. No complaints here! I really wasn't expecting the replacement copy . . .”

“I cried a lot in the last part of Brief Encounter, since I related it to my personal story with a very special person in my life, all those words coming and go between the characters, I have felt . . .”

“While I feel that this film is a tad over long, they probably could have shaved off a good 20 minutes from the first act, I do believe this is Michael Bay's best film. The action is great, the plot . . .”